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Lisle, Ill. (August 26, 2016)- Today, Universal Technical Institute, Inc. (NYSE: UTI), the nation's leading provider of post-secondary education for students seeking careers as professional automotive, diesel, collision repair, motorcycle and marine technicians, is proud to announce the graduation of William Waszkiewicz from its automotive program. Originally from Braidwood, Waszkiewicz came to the Lisle campus to pursue a program specifically designed to provide the training necessary for professional, entry-level technicians.

"Our students take their training very seriously," says Julie Mueller, campus president of UTI-Lisle. "Often there are many sacrifices...

AAR Corp., an airplane maintenance company based near Chicago O’Hare airport, said Monday it will open a new facility at Chicago Rockford International Airport that will employ about 500 people with help from more than $15 million in state incentives.
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Tribune Media saw its earnings grow 25 percent in the second quarter, according to financial statements released Tuesday morning.The Chicago-based media company reported a net income of $82.9 million, up from $66.3 million in the same quarter a year...

Ryerson Holding Corp., a 172-year-old Chicago steel distributor, fell in its trading debut on Friday -- even lower than its reduced expectations.
Shares lost 70 cents, or 6.4 percent, to close at $10.30 on Friday. The Chicago company's stock began on New...

Tribune Publishing fell more than 4 percent its trading debut on the New York Stock Exchange Tuesday, one day after spinning off on its own.
The stock lost 97 cents to close at $21.15 on volume of more than 821,000 shares. That places a value of about...

Evansville-based Shoe Carnival has opened its 24th Chicago area store at Lake View Plaza at 159th Street and LaGrange Road in Orland Park.
"We are excited to open a new Shoe Carnival location in the Orland Park area," Todd Beurman, senior...

Target Corp appointed former PepsiCo Inc executive Brian Cornell as CEO and chairman as it tries to regain customer confidence following a devastating data breach that hurt the retailer's earnings and reputation.
Cornell, 55, will be responsible for...

AbbVie Inc. said second-quarter earnings rose 2.8 percent, driven by double-digit sales growth of its arthritis drug Humira.
Earlier this month, the North Chicago-based company announced plans to acquire Irish drugmaker Shire PLC in a $54 billion...

GrubHub Inc. reported higher than expected second-quarter revenue on Thursday, though profit at the newly public company came in below analysts’ expectations as it spends on hiring and advertising.
Shares of the Chicago-based online food ordering company...

GrubHub Inc. reported higher than expected second-quarter revenue on Thursday, though profit at the newly public company came in below analysts’ expectations as it spends on hiring and advertising.
Shares of the Chicago-based online food ordering...

Chicago-based aerospace and defense giant Boeing Co. reported higher-than-expected profit on Wednesday on the strength of its commercial airplane business, but hiccups with production of a new military refueling aircraft made investors skittish.
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On his first day on the job as CEO at hospital billings company Accretive Health Inc., Dr. Emad Rizk said Monday his first priority is to finish a massive restatement of the company’s finances dating back to the second quarter of 2010. Rizk, in an...

Tribune Publishing will spin off from Tribune Co. on Aug. 4, the new publishing company confirmed Tuesday. Tribune Publishing has applied to have its common stock listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "TPUB" and expects to begin...